18 Adult & Senior Programs You wander around your house. You wander around Walmart. Now you can wander about the Dayton area with a fun group of like-minded individuals! These meet-ups for active agers may include volunteer experiences, dining out, entertainment and everything in between. The goal is to create a vibrant community of adventurers who enjoy socializing, meeting new people, giving back to the community and having fun! Although there is no fee for this program, pre-registration is required for all activities as some destinations require advance payment. Information on how to be a successful wanderer will be sent to registered participant. Ages: 55+ Bingo Bonanza Join us the second Tuesday of every month for good food and fun! You'll walk into a festive, themed room and enjoy a scrumptious meal. After dinner, play 9 rounds of bingo with a cover-all to end the event. Each winner receives a prize. Registration closes four days prior and drop-ins not permitted. Prizes sponsored by Oak Creek Terrace. Ages: Adult Fee: $12/resident; $17/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center 02-20630 A Tue. 6 – 8 p.m. Mar. 10 B Tue. 6 – 8 p.m. Apr. 14 C Tue. 6 – 8 p.m. May 12 Bingo Bonanza Lite Not a fan of going out at night? Then Bingo Bonanza Lite is made just for you. This smaller sized, afternoon version of the very successful evening Bingo Bonanza includes a dessert and 7 rounds of Bingo ending with a grand prize coverall in a festively themed space. Each winner receives a prize. Registration closes four days prior to the event date and drop-ins are not permitted. Prizes sponsored by Oak Creek Terrace. Ages: 55+ Fee: $5/resident; $7/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center 02-20824 A Tue. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Mar. 10 B Tue. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Apr. 14 C Tue. 1 – 2:30 p.m. May 12 Spring Cooking Series Bring your appetite to enjoy delicious dishes you'll create. Recipes provided. Pre-registration required. Ages: 18+ Fee: $52/resident; $65/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Mary Cooney, Dorothy Lane Market Pasta Carbonara Learn how to whip up some delicious dishes such as creamy pasta carbonara, juicy prosciutto-wrapped pork tenderloin, and roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic glaze. 02-20632 A Mon. 6 – 7:30 p.m. Mar. 2 Rosemary Flat Chicken Get ready for a flavorful evening as you learn to make rosemary flat chicken baked over roasted root vegetables, a bright arugula salad with shaved parmesan and pine nuts, and tangy key lime pie bars. 02-20632 B Mon. 6 – 7:30 p.m. Apr. 6 Braised Chicken Thighs Learn to make tender braised chicken thighs in rich tomato sauce, perfectly paired with bucatini pasta. We’ll finish on a sweet note with a simple lemon ricotta cake topped with fresh berries— delicious, approachable, and fun to make! 02-20632 C Mon. 6 – 7:30 p.m. May 4 Fee: Cost of dinner Location: Offsite Locations Dublin Pub Lunch Lunch at the Dublin Pub (DP), 300 Wayne Ave., Dayton. Ranked among the Top 10 pubs in the US, the DP is a prime spot to celebrate St. Patrick's Day early. Enjoy menu favorites like poutine, Reuben fries, blarney stones, Guinness beer cheese with pretzels, fish and chips, beef brisket, or corned beef and cabbage. Cost is just your lunch; registration required. Register by March 8. 02-20818 A Thu. 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Mar. 12 Bullwinkle's & Spring Fest in the Burg Dinner at Bullwinkle's Top Hat Bistro, 19 N. Main St., Miamisburg, is known as Miami Valley's 'Hot Spot' for award-winning BBQ ribs and other delicious options. Choose from appetizers, comfort food, wraps, fire-grilled dishes, or combo baskets. Afterwards, head to the Spring Fest in the Burg at Riverfront Park, 1 Water Street, with vendor and beer sales from 5 pm and the opening ceremony at 6:30 pm. This Dayton 2024 best festival features local musicians and live music at the amphitheater. Only your dinner and festival purchases cost you, but registration is required by May 9. 02-20818 B Fri. 4 – 8 p.m. May 15 Happy Wanderers Walking Group Meet up with other walking enthusiasts and explore different parks and trails in the area. There will be an average of 2 walks per month. The one-time fee enrolls you for all dates, but attendance is not mandatory. Detailed information on walk locations will be available at registration. Pre-registration is required. Fee: Free for CIL members; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Offsite Location – TBA 02-20891 A Sat. 9 – 10 a.m. Apr. 11 – May 9
